…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 9, 1996 NATION/WORLD - I Prop. 209 throws a wrench into UC admissions AP PHOTO Students carrying signs and flags march through Belgrade while protesting Saturday against the ruling presidential regime of Slobodan Milosevic. More than 80,000 people protested for the 19th consecutive day against the government's policies. BALKANS Continued from Page 1A in his party whose titles seem impor- tant bu...…
…2 -- The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 9, 1995 DNA Continued from page 1 rapes - in Eberwhite Woods, Longshore Drive, and Miller Avenue of Ann Arbor, according to media reports. The last attack in which sufficient DNA evidence was left behind was the May 7 rape and-murder of Christine Gailbreath, aUniversity employee, near the Westgate Shopping Center. The Ann Arbor News reported yesterday that Mitchell toldepolice upon arrest that he was...…
…01 - - Tk hAW-c-- r%-:I.. I--& r% A rtf- 4-- ine Michigan Uaily -- Inursday, i-ebruary 9, 1995 Killer quake hits Colombia; buildings toppled PEREIRA, Colombia (AP) - A powerful earthquake rocked western Colombia yesterday, flattening apart- ment buildings and homes and killing at least 28 people. About 200 people were injured. Hardest hit was the city of Pereira, where at least 20 people were killed and 135 injured by collapsing build- ings...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 1995 WASTES Continued from page 1. fluorescent lighting tubes used in resi- dence halls. The tubes contain small amounts of mercury, which has been determined to be hazardous to plants and animals as well as a pollutant in the Great Lakes. Also under the settlement, the hos- pitals will identify products that con- tain mercury and search for alterna- tives. The search for hazardous waste sources als...…
…* Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, January 9, 1992 Russian shoppers heckle Yeltsin, angry at 4 MOSCOW (AP) - Shoppers angered by soaring prices heckled Russian President Boris Yeltsin as he began a two-day tour of the provinces yesterday, and he told farmers that the public that once adored him is "applauding no more." Yeltsin's remarks, run on na- tional TV, were his first admission that the freeing of prices across Russia on Jan. 2 ...…
…0 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, March 9,1992 CITY Continued from page 1 Council's agenda, the HRP, with idealism and concern, brought gay rights and women's rights into the focus of city government, Eldersveld said. "Not only did the HRP put up younger candidates and more women, but as a response to that, the other parties started to put up more younger candidates and more women too," Eldersveld said. The party initiated the recently- a...…
…01 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, April 9, 1992 MARCH Continued from page 1 I wanted to help women 'Take Back the Night,"' Ilg said. "But after dis- cussing it, I realized the march is a time for women to do it themselves. It is not men who have to worry about walking alone at night." Cass said, "This is not to say that men can't play a role. We're not a big male-bashing group. That is not what we are all about. We are about empowermen...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 1994 CHANGES Continued from page 1 Betts said although he has not com- piled any numbers, from his observa- tions, the number of incidents have declined. "From what I've been told and checking with custodians, it seems to have ended the problem." He added that his initial impresssion is that the activity has not moved to any other area of campus. Aaron Rank, a facilitator of the East Quad Group fo...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 9, 1994 ENGLER Continued from page 1. not end with this election," Wolpe said. "There's a lot to do with limited resources. Where we can, we're go- ing to work with and support this administration." Despite his concessions, Wolpe promised to remain consistent to Democratic ideals. "When (the governor's) principles head us down a different path, we're going to be the loyal opposition." The jubilant...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 RHODES Continued from page 1 Many of the University's candi- dates called the process a positive ex- perience. LSA senior Karen Jones said the interview was "a good chance to evaluate my future goals." "Going to the state competition was an interesting chance to meet some other top students," Jones added. The candidates spoke before apanel of about six interviewers, and each lasted about 30 mi...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 9, 1994 Clinton health plan is dealt blow by Congress WASHINGTON (AP) - In a set- back for the White House, the Con- gressional Budget Office said yester- day the Clinton health plan would drive the federal deficit $74 billion higher over the next six years, not cut it by $58 billion as billed. In its long-awaited, independent look at the White House proposal for paying for universal coverage, the...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 11, 1994 MASSACRE Continued from page 1 It is unclear if Palestinian witnesses will cooperate. None has come for- ward in response to the government's appeal for testimony. The radical Mus- lim group Hamas has warned Palestin- ians not to cooperate with the Israeli probe. In reconstructing the crime at the Tomb of the Patriarchs, Yatom said yesterday about half the guards were missing because of "loc...…
…" Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, February 9, 1993 CLASS Continued from page 1 and Computer Science (EECS). "I taught in this building in 1955 and it's gone down hill ever since." Math instructor Denise Lee agreed that East Engineering needs repairs. "The heat and air conditioning don't work and I have a classroom upstairs that's ice cold. It needs to be handicap accessible, the rooms are set up poorly, they could do some- thing with th...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, March 9, 1993 MONTS Continued from page 1 things are, I hesitate to speak in any more detail than that," he added. Although he will assume new responsibilities in Ann Arbor, Monts he faces the same issues of multiculturalism as he did at UCSB. "We basically face the same problems on this campus (UCSB) as at the University of Michigan," Monts said. "You really need people to act in cooperation with faculty, ...…
…" Page 2-The Michigan Daily --Friday, April 9, 1993 LETTER Continued from page 1 variables that produce the apparent conelation between minority status and SAT scores. Some students literally interpreted this backwards."' A student in the class who was not involved with the letter and did not wish to be named said he did not be- lieve Goldberg was a racist, but thought he had "a personality problem." He said group of women and stu- dents of...…
…6 QONCIAT~LAT1ON5 AND THANI(S FoR H AK(NG T HE Wqq NEW STL1TDENT E DmToN 5o QQEG65F~L!! FANOTHER TEAM OF VICTORS1 0 NSE Advertiser List 'A & J Travel.............................................General News, p. 13 AATA ................................................................. City, p. 5 AT&T .....................................................General News, p.16 Adrian's..................................................... Perspe...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 9, 1993 Yeltsin approves draft shortening lawmakers' terms, strengthening Russian presidential job Mich. legislators reject. Democratic proposal to oppose NAFTA a MOSCOW (AP).- Boris Yeltsin set out his design for the new post- Soviet Russia yesterday, with a draft constitution that bolsters his presi- dency and keeps a tight rein on Russia's restive regions. The constitution lets Yeltsin serve ou...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1993 PAY Continued from page :. "The U-M is not the U.S. Trea- sury, we don't generate our own money, we get money from the gov- ernment and sturdents. I think some salaries are higher than they should be." Regent Laurence Deitch (D- Bloomfield Hills) disagreed. "You do injury to our officers," he said, when the Board met'last month. "We have a competent group of offic- ers." Baker added, however...…
… SEARCH * urgery replaces mputated gers with toes University Hospital's second toe-to- a surgery patient will soon return to eon his farm in Silverwood, Mich., >lowing physical therapy. Last July, rgeons transplanted three of Orlin otter's toes - two from one foot and e from another - to his hand after Il five fingers were amputated in a ring accident. The hospital performed its first rgery of this kind on Michigan rmer Thomas Schultz 18 month...…
… LOCAL/STATE Tuesday, November 9, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 3 Sub ect victim of robery outside Martha Cook *A female subject was the victim of a strong-armed robbery in front of Martha Cook Residence Hall on Sunday morning, Department of Public Safety reports state. A male suspect reportedly wres- tled the victim to the ground and demanded her wallet. No weapon was seen or implied, and the suspect was last seen fleeing on foot down South U...…
…,. LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1999 - 3A -ESEARCH Smart machine ecognized with ational award Rhe "BOA line-boring machine," a nachine developed to bore long holes 'n manufactured parts, was recognized ast week as one of the "Top 25 fechnologies of 1999" by Industry eek magazine. The machine was a collaboration etween the College of Engineering nd Warren, Mich.-based Lamb echnicon. Engineers from Ford otor Company,...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 9, 1998 -- 3 R~ // .' .. *HIGHER EDUCATION " Penn State goes undercover to bust drinkers Police in State College, Penn., announced plans to go undercover to prevent underage drinking at Pennsylvania State University. At a meeting of PSU's fnterfraternity Council on Monday, Police Chief Tom King said student volunteer officers may use their uni- versity identification cards to gain admiss...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 9, 1998 - 3 CR1M Student's wallet stolen from Bursley room A student's wallet was stolen from s room in Bursley Residence Hall early Wednesday morning, Department of Public Safety reports state. Between the hours of 12 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., the victim said that he did not lock his room and left his room a couple of times. DPS was unable to recover the vic- tim's wallet. There are no suspects. E...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 9, 1998 - 3A I eAMPUS Diversity funding offered to groups Organizers of the Diversity Theme Semester for winter 1999 are accepting r plications for funding from student rganizations looking to be a part of the theme semester. Suggested activities student groups can organize include art exhibits, essay competitions and speakers' series that address issues pertinent to the theme. A faculty com...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 9,1998-- 3 IIGHER EDUCATION I UConnecticut preparig for 2K problem University of Connecticut is on the road to having the university's comput- er systems Y2K compatible by the year 2000in time for the deadline set by officials, reported The Daily Campus, theschool's student newspaper. in April, the state made state agen- cies, such as the university, responsible to ensure their computers ...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 9, 1998 - 3 M5 Man assaulted after exiting bus A victim called Department of Public ,Safety on Tuesday to report that he was saulted while exiting an Ann Arbor bus on.Hubbard Street. The caller told DPS that as he exited 'the bus with his girlfriend, the two were approached by her ex-boyfriend. The caller said he was hit several times and his girlfriend was slapped by the assailant. After wal...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 9, 1998 - 3A CAMPUS Hass, writers to read at Rackham in February Nationally acclaimed writers will read their work at Rackham Amphitheater this month as part of the *Jniversity's year-long Visiting Writers Series. Robert Hass is scheduled to give a poetry reading Feb.17 at 8 p.m. Hass, who was the U.S. poet laureate from 1996-1997, is also a literacy and environmental advocate. He current- l...…
… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 9, 1998 - 3A Visiting prof. to give speech at Rackhamn Alid. Author and professor Richard Sennett is scheduled to deliver a lec- ture titled "The Spaces of Democracy" as part of the annual College of Architecture and Urban Planning Wallenberg lecture. Sennett, a professor at New York University and the London School of Economics, has published books on urban design, history of urban concerns a...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 9, 1998 - 3A RESEARCH Mammography laws in Michigan prove effective In 1989, the state of Michigan enact- ed some of the nation's toughest mam- mography regulations, which were tightened again in 1994. A recent study led by University Medical rescaicher Lou Fintor con- firmed that these standards helped to improve the image quality of mammo- grams and did not limit access to can- cer screening...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 9, 1999 - 3 CRIME UT student calls police following domestic dispute 0 University student called the Ann Arbor Police Department -on Sunday during an altercation with his girl- friend, according to Department of Public Safety reports. Officers were sent to the location at 100 E. Madison Street, where they were informed by the student that he and his girlfriend had previously been involved i...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 9, 1999-3 *CRIME Man assaults 11- y .ear-old girl at Yost Ice Arena 4 'A Yost Ice Arena student manager t prted that he received a complaint Sunday from the parent of an Il-year- old girl, Department of Public Safety reports state. The mother said her daughter had been assaulted by a male subject while skating at the ice arena earlier that day. The incident allegedly occurred some- time betwee...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 8, 1999 - 3 CRIME Supplies taken from Angell Hall computing site An Information Technology Division staff member discovered that equipment had been stolen from the Angell Hall computing site Tuesday morning, according to Department of Public Safety reports. The equipment was taken from a computer in classroom B. After inspection, DPS and ITD con- firmed that a maxtor hard drive, an Intel pentiu...…
…1 a w i R Graduate cafe starts cooking The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 9, 1990 - Page 3 Judge speaks on Dred-Scott Ruling I by neather Fee Daily Graduate Schools Reporter Graduate students no longer have to leave the Rackham building to find intimate conversation, coffee and pastries. A new cafe, "Horace and Mary's", which is limited to graduate students opened last Thursday on the second floor of Rackham. "The cafe fits into our ...…
…I The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 9, 1990 - Page 3 Conservative party expected to prevail in Hungary's election BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Voters choosing Hungary's first freely elected government in 43 years gave an overwhelming victory yesterday to Hungary's main conservative party. "I am completely certain that we won the elections," Democratic Forum President Jozsef Antall told jubilant supporters crowding party headquarters six hours a...…
…The Michigan Daily -Monday, September 9, 1991 - Page 3 I Committee discusses ways .to improve city 'by David Rheingold Daily Staff Reporter They cautiously came to the discussion table armed with open minds, economic theories, and a plethora of ideas about ways to improve city services. They left with what committee chair :Ed Gramlich called "a pretty big list" of 0 subjects. In its first meeting in the Michigan League Friday afternoon, th...…
…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, October 9, 1991 -Page 3 MSA reject s *ethics proposals by Purvi Shah Daily MSA Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly rejected two resolutions last night which proposed investigations of actions linked to the Ann Arbor Tenants Union (AATU). The first resolution proposed to create a temporary commission to investigate alleged ethics violations by LSA Rep. Jeff Muir for disclos- ing that a member of the AATU was al...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 9, 1991 - Page 3 Amnesty hears from saved prisoner - -=Conteris recounts personal experience of political repression in Uruguay by Karen Pier Daily Staff Reporter After eight years as a political prisoner in Uruguay, Hiber Con- teris is grateful to Amnesty Interna- tional and not bitter toward his captors. Those are two of the things Conteris, in good, but halting En- glish, discussed at a celebration of ...…
…The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, October 9, 1990 - Page 3 Committees formed to discuss LSA 1e port !.Julie Foster :aily Staff Reporter I.....- Consultants to Four committees appointed to discuss changes in the undergraduate curriculum are in a state of "furious 4rganizational activity," and may have further recommendations by the dof the year, English Prof. Robert eisbuch, chair of the central com- mittee, said yesterday. The committees, appo...…
…The Michigan Daily -Friday, November 9, 1990 - Page 3 Hotline answers lbrutality reports by Josephine Ballenger Daily Crime Reporter The University's Board of Re- ents' approval in June to imple- .4rent a campus police force has added a new dimension to a local "hotline" for complaints of police harassment and brutality. Steve Pearlman, president of the University chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) said the Holton Police Com...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 9, 1992 - Page 3 Focus: Hope members walk to raise money, awareness by Tim Greimel Focus: HOPE continues to redefine the '60s slogan "Black Power" as it mobilizes an expected 6,000- *10,000 participants this Sunday in its 18th annual Walk for Justice. Ann Slawnik, assistant manager of Focus: HOPE's volunteer department, described the group's mission as an effort "to overcome racism, poverty, and injustice ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 9, 1992 - Page 3 I Raliers ask students to assist Bosnian citizens 1 s t 4 b 1 i 1 e a i k 1 F t f 6 j I 1 f 1 1 t 8 1 t t i t by Ken Dancyger Daily Staff Reporter. In the midst of a civil war that has torn apart her country and de- stroyed her home, Naza Miller and her family left what once was Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, to ask for the world's help in reuniting her homeland. "The strongest army in Europe ...…
…The Michigan Daily-- Wednesday, December 9, 1992 - Page 3 F I U-M student earns award for caring by Will McCahill school board" to become in- Daily Staff Reporter volved. Persson said Koerner Supreme Court seeks to curtail role in abortion A U-M student who was once known as the "Condom King" has earned yet another title - this time for being one of the 20 most caring people in the United States. Andrew Koerner, a first-year LSA student f...…
…Ieavy rains tause problems or 'U' buildings By Maggie Weyhing pipe became backed up with water and Daily Staff Reporter because it was not capped, it came in While many of the campus buildings through this pipe," he said. 4re undergoing construction, natural disas- Brooks said that the damage was min- ter has hindered this process. mal and that the problem was handled on Heavy rains and high winds took their sight. toll on the construc- The Fr...…
…oday, Augsf 9, 1999 --The Michigan Daily -3 ebsites provide easy access to student groups By Nika Schutte Daily News itor Whether students want to create a group to watch Buffy the Vampire Slayer, reregister a club that is already fonned or browse through hundreds of opportunities, getting involved in a University student organization is only a few steps away on the World Wide Web. This summer, Campus Information Centers, the Michigan Student...…
…W 1 d~y,)(ly 9*19!r- r Thei Mfichg' pally;--3 nn Arbor will accept international byowaste Jason Stoffer group consisting of 45 different organizations, said environmental group formed in protest of the Toronto ulation powers to local government. wily Staff Reporter landfill contractors are profiting from Michigan cit- contract, said the contract charges Toronto $11 per Rivers said powerful waste-hauling companies A caravan of trucks will soon ...…
…Technology, efficiency lead to fast facilitation of grades By ADAM HUNDLEY FOR THE DAILY Although many students find out their course grades before classes end or shortly after final exams, most wait anxiously for their updated academic record and expect grades to be pro- cessed as quickly as possible. But the task is not an easy one, as the Office of the Registrar received 132,113 grades for the 1993 Winter Term. "'The first day of summer I s...…
… A ~Iq The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 9, 1995 - 3A Governor's spokesman to advise the Ukraine Mental health symposium scheduled The University's Mental Health Re- search Institute will hold a daylong symposium Friday to celebrate its 40th anniversary. The featured speaker, Eric Kandel, is a senior investigator at Howard Hughes Medical Institute and professor of bio- chemistry and biophysics at Cornell University. Kandel will address t...…
… Mr lLqOtALjSr I sychology dept anked No.1 The University's psychology depart- tent is the most productive and influen- al department in its field in the nation, :cording to a survey conducted by the istitute for Scientific Information. ISI based its survey on the 100 most- ted psychology papers from 1990-94. The University's department tied [arvard University's as the most pro- uctive, with 19 highly cited papers. ut because the University l...…
…The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, April 9, 1991 - Page 3 Soviet miners .rebuff offers by Gorbachev Five-month strike continues; factory workers support effort Protesters call ,_ for improved MOSCOW (AP) - Despite 'ikhail Gorbachev's offer to dou- ble their wages, Soviet coal miners refused to return to work yesterday and insisted on the president's resignation. The five-week-old walkout by an estimated 300,000 of the nation's 12 million coal min...…
